NURS 1140: TEST EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
1. Pharmacology - ANSWER-the study of drugs and their actions on living
organisms
2. Therapies - ANSWER-Treatment of diseases that cause illness
3. Therapeutic methods - ANSWER-various approaches to therapy
4. Examples of therapeutic methods - ANSWER-drug therapy, diet
therapy, physiotherapy, psychological therapy
5. drug therapy - ANSWER-Treatment with drugs
6. Diet therapy - ANSWER-treatment with diet
7. Physiotherapy - ANSWER-Treatment with natural means (water, light,
heat)
8. Psychological therapy - ANSWER-the identification of stressors and
methods that can be used to reduce or eliminate stress
9. Drugs - ANSWER-Chemical substances that have an effect on living
organisms
10. Therapeutic drugs - ANSWER-Often called medicines, drugs that
are used for the prevention or treatment of diseases
,11. Biological therapies - ANSWER-Drugs that are individual
chemicals that cause a response in living tissues
12. Biological agents - ANSWER-Large complex proteins
manufactured in a living system such as micro organisms or within
plant or animal cells
13. Each drug has how many different names? - ANSWER-three
14. What are the names of each drug? - ANSWER-Chemical, generic,
brand
15. Chemical name - ANSWER-The chemist understand the exact
chemical constitution of the drug and the exact placement of its atoms
or molecular groupings
16. Generic name - ANSWER-A common name, maybe used in any
country and by any manufacturer, the first letter is not capitalized
17. brand name - ANSWER-Followed by a symbol, most drug
companies place their products on the market under brand names,
easier to pronounce spell and remember, is capitalized
18. Drugs are classified by - ANSWER-Body system that they affect,
therapeutic use/clinical indication, physiologic/chemical action
19. Therapeutic use/clinical indication examples - ANSWER-Antacids,
Antibiotics, antihypertensives, diuretics, laxatives
20. Physiologic/chemical action - ANSWER-Beta-adrenergic blockers,
calcium channel blockers, cholinergics,
, 21. Illegal drugs - ANSWER-Non-recreational drugs, drugs or chemical
substances used for non-therapeutic purposes, obtained illegally, have
not received approval by the FDA
22. Bio similar drugs - ANSWER-A biologic product that is closer
structure and function to an existing approved biologic product, known
as a reference product
23. United States Pharmacopeia (USP) - ANSWER-Nongovernment
organization that promotes public health by establishing standards to
ensure the quality of medicine and other healthcare technologies
24. The DailyMed System - ANSWER-Developed in collaboration with
federal agencies to provide high-quality information about marketed
drugs
25. Drug legislation - ANSWER-Approved by Congress, provides legal
basis for drug manufacturing and protects the consumer from false
claims me by a drug manufacturer
26. Control substances act - ANSWER-Designed to improve that
ministration in regulation of manufacturing distribution in dispensing of
drugs that require tied a controlled by the government because of their
higher incidence of abuse and potential for addiction
27. How many classifications or schedules are in the controlled
substances act? - ANSWER-Five
28. Schedule I drugs - ANSWER-- High Potential for abuse
- no potential medical use or treatment in US
- lack of accepted safety for use of drug under medical supervision
ANSWERS
1. Pharmacology - ANSWER-the study of drugs and their actions on living
organisms
2. Therapies - ANSWER-Treatment of diseases that cause illness
3. Therapeutic methods - ANSWER-various approaches to therapy
4. Examples of therapeutic methods - ANSWER-drug therapy, diet
therapy, physiotherapy, psychological therapy
5. drug therapy - ANSWER-Treatment with drugs
6. Diet therapy - ANSWER-treatment with diet
7. Physiotherapy - ANSWER-Treatment with natural means (water, light,
heat)
8. Psychological therapy - ANSWER-the identification of stressors and
methods that can be used to reduce or eliminate stress
9. Drugs - ANSWER-Chemical substances that have an effect on living
organisms
10. Therapeutic drugs - ANSWER-Often called medicines, drugs that
are used for the prevention or treatment of diseases
,11. Biological therapies - ANSWER-Drugs that are individual
chemicals that cause a response in living tissues
12. Biological agents - ANSWER-Large complex proteins
manufactured in a living system such as micro organisms or within
plant or animal cells
13. Each drug has how many different names? - ANSWER-three
14. What are the names of each drug? - ANSWER-Chemical, generic,
brand
15. Chemical name - ANSWER-The chemist understand the exact
chemical constitution of the drug and the exact placement of its atoms
or molecular groupings
16. Generic name - ANSWER-A common name, maybe used in any
country and by any manufacturer, the first letter is not capitalized
17. brand name - ANSWER-Followed by a symbol, most drug
companies place their products on the market under brand names,
easier to pronounce spell and remember, is capitalized
18. Drugs are classified by - ANSWER-Body system that they affect,
therapeutic use/clinical indication, physiologic/chemical action
19. Therapeutic use/clinical indication examples - ANSWER-Antacids,
Antibiotics, antihypertensives, diuretics, laxatives
20. Physiologic/chemical action - ANSWER-Beta-adrenergic blockers,
calcium channel blockers, cholinergics,
, 21. Illegal drugs - ANSWER-Non-recreational drugs, drugs or chemical
substances used for non-therapeutic purposes, obtained illegally, have
not received approval by the FDA
22. Bio similar drugs - ANSWER-A biologic product that is closer
structure and function to an existing approved biologic product, known
as a reference product
23. United States Pharmacopeia (USP) - ANSWER-Nongovernment
organization that promotes public health by establishing standards to
ensure the quality of medicine and other healthcare technologies
24. The DailyMed System - ANSWER-Developed in collaboration with
federal agencies to provide high-quality information about marketed
drugs
25. Drug legislation - ANSWER-Approved by Congress, provides legal
basis for drug manufacturing and protects the consumer from false
claims me by a drug manufacturer
26. Control substances act - ANSWER-Designed to improve that
ministration in regulation of manufacturing distribution in dispensing of
drugs that require tied a controlled by the government because of their
higher incidence of abuse and potential for addiction
27. How many classifications or schedules are in the controlled
substances act? - ANSWER-Five
28. Schedule I drugs - ANSWER-- High Potential for abuse
- no potential medical use or treatment in US
- lack of accepted safety for use of drug under medical supervision
